Texans' Will Anderson Jr. lands a record $150M extension, top-paid non-QB in NFL
Tentative contract deal holds off strike by New York City apartment building workers
Trump's lawyers are in talks with the IRS to resolve president's $10B lawsuit
New oil and gas lease sale set for Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, amid litigation
In final moments before truce, Israeli strike kills Lebanese man's family
Air Canada to cut four NY-bound flights as fuel prices soar due to Iran conflict
San Diego Padres are nearing a whopping sale, AP source says
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Israeli strike kills Lebanese security forces as Israel and Hezbollah trade fire ahead of talks
Tensions have escalated between Israel and Hezbollah, with intensified attacks on Friday
April 10, 2026Diplomacy
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Beijing calculates its next steps in Iran ceasefire ahead of Trump's trip to China
With a fragile ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran holding for now, China is considering its role in helping find a durable endgame to the war in the Middle East
April 10, 2026
Asia|Science|Technology|World
North Korea says its latest weapons tests included missiles with cluster-bomb warheads
North Korea says its weapons tests this week involved various new systems, including ballistic missiles armed with cluster-bomb warheads
April 09, 2026
Crime|MidEast|Political|US|World
Trump uses the language of annihilation to threaten Iran ahead of deadline
The president who yearned for a Nobel Peace Prize and once reveled in the appearance of solving conflicts turned to the language of annihilation as he struggled to find a resolution to his war in Iran
April 08, 2026
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As Trump threatens Iran's infrastructure, a Tehran couple wonders how to prepare
A couple living in Iran's capital have grown used to the sound of daily airstrikes five weeks into the war
April 07, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
China aims to show global leadership with Iran war diplomacy. US appears uninterested
China is stepping up its diplomacy as the Iran war drags on
April 04, 2026
World
US fighter jet shot down over Iran, 1 of 2 crew members rescued, US sources say
US fighter jet shot down over Iran, 1 of 2 crew members rescued, US sources say
April 03, 2026
Interview|MidEast|Political|US|World
Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan talks diplomatic efforts as regional war rages
Turkey’s foreign minister says diplomacy between the U.S. and Iran is stalled, but he thinks quiet back-channel talks remain possible
March 15, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|World
North Korea fires about 10 missiles toward sea in show of force, Seoul says
North Korea on Saturday has fired about 10 ballistic missiles toward the eastern sea, South Korea’s military says, staging its own show of force as the rival South conducts a joint military exercise with the United States
March 14, 2026
Political|Sports|World
Trump discourages Iranian soccer team from attending the World Cup, citing safety concerns
President Donald Trump says he doesn't think it'd be “appropriate” for the Iranian soccer team to attend this year's World Cup
March 12, 2026
Opinion|Political|World
47 years of deep mistrust and misperception paved the way to war between Iran and the US − and complicate any negotiations
The war that began Feb. 28 hews to a familiar, dangerous pattern, writes an Iran expert, from deep, historical mistrust and incompatible strategic interests to miscommunication and misperception.
March 10, 2026
Opinion|Political|World
Iran war: 4 big questions that help clarify the future of the Middle East
The Iran war is affecting the whole Middle East. An expert on the region looks at four key issues that shed light on the war’s likely end and political consequences.
March 10, 2026
Interview|Political|World
'No room for diplomacy,' senior Iranian official tells CNN
In this exclusive interview in Tehran, Kamal Kharazi, Foreign Policy Advisor to the office of the Supreme Leader, tells CNN’s Fred Pleitgen Iran can continue with the war for a long time and he doesn’t see room for diplomacy anymore. CNN is operating in Iran with the permission of the Iranian government, as required under local regulations. CNN maintains full editorial control over what it reports. The Iranian government does not review, approve, or preview CNN’s reporting prior to publication or broadcast.
March 09, 2026
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Exclusive: Iran is ready for a long war with the US and only economic pain will end it, senior official tells CNN
Exclusive: Iran is ready for a long war with the US and only economic pain will end it, senior official tells CNN
March 09, 2026
Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Russia has provided Iran with information that can help Tehran strike US military, AP sources say
Russia has provided Iran with information that could help Tehran strike American warships, aircraft and other assets in the region
March 07, 2026
Asia|Crime|Political|World
Pakistan says its forces killed 67 Afghan troops in cross-border clashes. Kabul rejects the claim
Pakistan says that Afghan forces have attacked Pakistani military positions along the border, triggering intense clashes that left 67 Afghan troops and one Pakistani soldier dead
March 03, 2026
Economy|Political|US|World
Democrats’ newfound unity faces a test after US and Israeli strikes on Iran
Democrats stay mostly united against President Donald Trump, but the strikes on Iran are starting to reveal some splits in the party
March 03, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
CIA closely watched Khamenei for months before fatal strikes in Iran
CIA closely watched Khamenei for months before fatal strikes in Iran
March 02, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump deliberated on Iran for weeks. His ‘massive and ongoing’ operation comes with acknowledgment US lives could be lost
Trump deliberated on Iran for weeks. His ‘massive and ongoing’ operation comes with acknowledgment US lives could be lost
February 28, 2026
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The Latest: US-Iran talks end in Geneva but ‘will resume soon,’ Omani minister says
Iran and the United States held a third round of nuclear talks in Geneva as Washington sends airships and warships to the Middle East to underscore the U.S. demand that Iran stop enriching uranium
February 26, 2026
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Zelensky pleads to Trump: ‘Stay on our side’
Zelensky pleads to Trump: ‘Stay on our side’
February 23, 2026
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Trade, Ukraine and new world order are top concerns on German leader's visit to China
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will visit China as Germany worries about rising Chinese competition and Beijing’s stance on Ukraine
February 24, 2026
Business|Political|World
US makes plans to reopen embassy in Syria after 14 years
The Trump administration has informed Congress that it intends to proceed with planning for a potential re-opening of the U.S. Embassy in Damascus, Syria, which was shuttered in 2012 during the country’s civil war
February 20, 2026
MidEast|Political|US|World
US military prepared to strike Iran as early as this weekend, but Trump has yet to make a final call, sources say
US military prepared to strike Iran as early as this weekend, but Trump has yet to make a final call, sources say
February 18, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
Trump launches his ‘Board of Peace’ with billions pledged for Gaza, but many allies are wary
Trump launches his ‘Board of Peace’ with billions pledged for Gaza, but many allies are wary
February 18, 2026
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Expectations are low for the latest US-brokered talks between Russia and Ukraine
A Ukrainian delegation is heading to Geneva for another round of U.S.-brokered talks with Russian officials, days before next week’s fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of its neighbor
February 16, 2026
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Ukrainian drone strike sparks fires at Russian Black Sea port ahead of US-brokered peace talks
A Ukrainian drone attack hit a Russian Black Sea port as diplomats prepare for fresh U.S.-brokered peace talks
February 15, 2026
Asia|Business|Political|World
Sister of North Korea's leader says South Korea's drone regret was sensible but insufficient
The sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says it was “sensible” for a South Korean official to express regret for alleged civilian drone flights over North Korea but warned of counterattacks if they recur
February 13, 2026
Crime|Europe|World
Russia fires barrage at Ukrainian cities as next round of US-brokered talks is unclear
Russia has attacked Ukrainian cities again overnight as Ukraine accuses Russia of dragging its feet on new U.S.-brokered peace talks
February 12, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
Trump says he 'insisted' to Netanyahu that US talks with Iran continue as Israel wants them expanded
President Donald Trump met privately with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday and says he pushed Israel to back continued U.S. talks with Iran on a nuclear deal
February 11, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
Iran sentences Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to 7 more years in prison
Iran has sentenced Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi to over seven more years in prison
February 08, 2026
MidEast|Political|US|World
Trump turns to US military leaders for diplomatic efforts on Iran and Ukraine
President Donald Trump has taken an unusual step of turning to military leaders for high-level diplomacy
February 07, 2026
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Vance says the Olympics are 'one of the few things' that unite Americans
U.S. Vice President JD Vance is in Milan leading U.S. President Donald Trump’s delegation to the 2026 Winter Olympics
February 05, 2026
Political|World
Iran’s president seeks 'fair and equitable' negotiations, while US shoots down drone
Iran's president has instructed the foreign minister to pursue negotiations with the United States
February 03, 2026
Europe|Political|World
Iran warns of ‘hazardous consequences’ after EU designates Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization
Iran warns of ‘hazardous consequences’ after EU designates Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization
January 29, 2026
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What to know about the Melania Trump documentary
What to know about the Melania Trump documentary
January 29, 2026
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Russia, Ukraine and the US are holding peace talks in Abu Dhabi. They're coming at a key moment
Ukrainian, Russian and U.S. envoys are meeting in the United Arab Emirates, the first known instance that officials from the Trump administration have sat down with both countries as part of Washington’s push to end Moscow’s nearly 4-year-old invasion
January 23, 2026
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What is Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ and who is joining? Here’s what to know.
What is Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ and who is joining? Here’s what to know.
January 22, 2026
Opinion|Science|World
Trump’s insistence on personal loyalty from ambassadors could crimp US foreign policy
Ambassadors play a middle role between the countries where they serve and the one they represent. Trump insists their loyalty must be to the US.
January 22, 2026
Business|Europe|Political|World
NATO’s Mark Rutte emerges as Trump whisperer-in-chief after dramatic about-face at Davos
NATO’s Mark Rutte emerges as Trump whisperer-in-chief after dramatic about-face at Davos
January 22, 2026
Americas|Europe|MidEast|Political|US|World
Trump's Board of Peace poses latest in a series of US challenges to the United Nations
President Donald Trump’s ambitions for the “Board of Peace” to play a role in global conflicts beyond Gaza appear to be the latest U.S. attempt to sidestep the U.N. Security Council
January 22, 2026
Political|World
Trump says Board of Peace meant to oversee Gaza reconstruction ‘might’ replace UN
Trump says Board of Peace meant to oversee Gaza reconstruction ‘might’ replace UN
January 20, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
Trump's Board of Peace is dividing countries in Europe and the Middle East
Divisions have emerged over U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace as its ambitions have grown beyond Gaza
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Trump set to face a diplomatic intervention on Greenland in Davos
Trump set to face a diplomatic intervention on Greenland in Davos
January 21, 2026
Political|World
What are the Chagos Islands and why does Trump think Britain would be stupid to give them up?
What are the Chagos Islands and why does Trump think Britain would be stupid to give them up?
January 20, 2026
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Britain approves ‘mega’ Chinese embassy in London despite national security fears
Britain approves ‘mega’ Chinese embassy in London despite national security fears
January 20, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
Putin invited to join Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza, Kremlin says
Putin invited to join Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza, Kremlin says
January 19, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|World
Drumstick diplomacy for Japan and South Korea as leaders bang out K-pop hits
Drumstick diplomacy for Japan and South Korea as leaders bang out K-pop hits
January 14, 2026
Economy|Political|World
US accuses Russia of 'dangerous and inexplicable escalation' of war in Ukraine as Trump seeks peace
The United States is accusing Russia of a “dangerous and inexplicable escalation” of the nearly four-year war in Ukraine at a time when the Trump administration is trying to advance negotiations toward peace
January 13, 2026